Related
Email
Print
|
| ||
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings |
||
TO CHANGE MY SCOOP OPTIONS OR UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/myscoop/signin.html
IF
YOU HAVE LOST YOUR PASSWORD
http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/myscoop/newpass.html
Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were...
**** ADVERT
****
"Save up to 70% on Hotel Accommodation!
Wotif.com is New Zealand's leading last-minute
accommodation website providing best market price & value
for money accommodation deals throughout NZ, Australia & 30
other countries around the globe."
1: New
Reports on U.S. Planting WMDs in
Iraq
BASRA - Fifty days after the first reports that the U.S. forces were unloading weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in southern Iraq, new reports about the movement of these weapons have been disclosed.
2:
Ramallah:
Israeli Troops Take it Out on
Children
RAMALLAH - - The Israeli occupying forces (IOF) violently confronted with the demonstrations that erupted after the extrajudicial execution of Hamas leader Dr. Abdel Aziz Al Rantisi, shooting three children and wounding them, two of them critically.
3:
Why
Not Just Genetically Engineer Women For
Milk?
MAdGE (Mothers Against Genetic Engineering in Food and the Environment) today launched a highly controversial billboard campaign in Auckland and Wellington to provoke public debate about the social and cultural ethics of genetic engineering in New Zealand.
4:
Colin
L. Powell On Release of Japanese
Hostages
MR. KANEHIRA: Thank you so much, Secretary. We just received the good news from Baghdad that three Japanese civilian hostages have been released in Baghdad.
5:
Govt
Held High Powered Secret Meeting On Spy
Cas
Scoop understands that a high-powered New Zealand Government crisis meeting was held in the last week of March after the Prime Minister was informed that two suspected Mossad connectives had been arrested in Auckland.
6:
Images:
Lord Of The Rings Exhibition At Te
Papa
In anticipation of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the central instalment in writer/director/producer Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the J.R.R. Tolkien masterpiece, Te Papa proudly announces a world exclusive and a bold ...
7:
Security
Council discusses killing of Hamas
leader
Less than a month after several countries in the United Nations Security Council condemned the killing of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, the 15-member body met today to discuss the assassination by Israel of his replacement, Abdelaziz Rantissi, ...
8:
Removal
Of Equipment, Buildings From Iraq
Concerns
UN Nuclear Watchdog Concerned By Removal Of Equipment, Buildings From Iraq The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency says it is concerned that equipment - even entire buildings - and contaminated scrap have been removed from sites in ...
9:
Security
Council Ready To Implement Cyprus
Plan
Security Council Ready To Help Implement Cyprus Plan If It Is Approved - President Members of the United Nations Security Council today said they were ready to help Cyprus implement a plan to reunify the island nation ahead of its entry into the ...
10:
A
Chance To Meet Mary-Kate And Ashley In
LA
The ZM radio network in association with the mary-kateandashley brand is searching for New Zealand's biggest Mary-Kate and Ashley fan! The winner and two companions will get to meet the most famous teenagers on the planet in their home city, Los ...
11:
PM's
Presser: Fraud + Israeli Spies = Media
Frenzy
In the interest of simplicity the ‘best’ potential diplomatic stoush since New Zealand said ‘No nukes thanks Ronald’ and collared some French ‘tourists’ is covered in this report.
12:
Bring
Back Maori Battalions: Destiny
NZ
Political party Destiny New Zealand presented its key policies in Whakatane on the weekend, including a call for an initiative to rebirth the Maori Battalions of World War II.
13:
Public
Address 20/04/04 - Impasse
Should we just burn all our history books then? The new Treaty of Waitangi website, launched yesterday, is wordy, serious and determinedly equivocal. The political response to it was predictable and a bit embarrassing..
14:
A
Woman in Tucson is Screaming,
Crying
In my 56 years on this beautiful planet; our home and mother, I have never seen the ravages of male recklessness, violence, oppression, and war so predominant and frightening as now. Gentlemen, and I use the term loosely, you have gone too far! You are destroying ...
15:
Stateside:
Liar, Liar, Tie's On Fire!
I missed the president's press conference on Tuesday night - it was on at 5.30 on the West Coast and I was on my way to night class - but I got the gist of it as I passed by the newspaper vending machines the next morning. Most of the headlines ...
16:
Tariana
Turia: Ha! – Inspiration!
E nga mana o tenei rohe, e te iwi kainga, tena koutou katoa. E nga iwi e huihui nei, te Taumata Mate Ha, nga kaimahi hauora hoki, tena koutou.
17:
Don
Brash fears long-term damage from Holidays
Act
National Party Leader Don Brash has launched a scathing attack on the Holidays Act, describing it as "a step back to the days when New Zealand was closed at the weekend."
18:
The
most anti-Israeli American president
ever
Another assassination [translation of Hebrew Gush Shalom Avnery on Sharon and the most anti-Israeli American president ever
19:
REPORT
from Jo Wilding in Falluja
Trucks, oil tankers, tanks are burning on the highway east to Falluja. A stream of boys and men goes to and from a lorry that's not burnt, stripping it bare. We turn onto the back roads through Abu Ghraib, Nuha and Ahrar singing in Arabic, past the ...
20:
Research
Summary - Research on Growth &
Innovation
The Growth and Innovation Advisory Board (GIAB) is a government-appointed body which was established in June 2002 to provide the Prime Minister and senior economic ministers with informed perspectives on how the Government can best promote its growth and ...
21:
Treaty
of Waitangi website launched
State Services Minister Trevor Mallard today officially launched - www.treatyofwaitangi.govt.nz - a website which will play a key role in the government's Treaty of Waitangi Information Programme.
22:
PM’s
Office: Meetings Did Not Include LP
President
A series of high-powered New Zealand Government meetings were held after the Prime Minister was informed that two suspected Mossad connectives had been arrested in Auckland. But the PM's office says Labour Party President Mike Williams was not involved.
23:
Call
for Pakeha to join hikoi
“It is vital that all peoples seeking peace and justice between cultures in Aotearoa support the seabed hikoi to Parliament, " the Rev. Joan Cook, spokeswoman for Network Waitangi Whangarei, said yesterday.
24:
A
Special Prison Just For Mordechai
Vanunu
Lawyers representing Mordechai Vanunu on Sunday appealed Israel's plan to bar the long-imprisoned nuclear whistleblower from travel within or outside of Israel, and from all contact with foreigners, when he is released from prison on Wednesday. Vanunu ...
25:
PM's
Presser: Beyer, Greig, Iraq, Israel &
Nauru
The whiff of John Le Carre pervaded most of the Prime Minister’s Press Conference with allegations of spies, the potential that the New Zealand passport may have been violated by agents of Mossad, and the potential fallout from this alleged violation.
26:
East
Timor Environmentalist Wins Top Global
Award
April 19 - The East Timor Action Network (ETAN) today congratulated East Timor's Demetrio do Amaral de Carvalho on receiving the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize.
27:
Anderton
Must Reveal Slush Fund Details
ACT New Zealand Finance Spokesman Rodney Hide today said it was imperative that Economic Development Minister Jim Anderton reveal who had been the beneficiaries of his secret million-dollar slush fund.
28:
New
Zealand wines shouldn't be
smoked
Green MP Ian Ewen-Street says vintners need to use their heads and not their matches when combating frosts. He was responding to a Marlborough Express report that some vineyard owners are burning paint tins, arsenic-treated timber and waste oils to ...
29:
Haylon
Smith: Age Blocks Candidacy
A 17-year-old from North Shore City has been cut four days short of the Candidacy enrollments for council electoral nominations.
30:
Dairy
Partners Americas To Operate In
Ecuador
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd and Nestle are to extend their Dairy Partners Americas joint venture to include Ecuador, Colombia and Trinidad & Tobago.
ENDS
Scoop
Scoop Independent News
Scoop is NZ's largest independent news source; respected widely in media, political, business and academic circles for being the place on the internet for publishing "what was really said", and for the quality of its analysis of issues.
CONTACT SCOOP
- Phone - 04 910 1844
Selpius Bobii:Tragic Bloodshed in Waghete, Papua - Suspected Serious Human Rights Violations
Leslie Bravery: Simon Schama – Ideology Versus Truth And Reason
Ramzy Baroud: South Vs. North: Yemen Teeters Between Hope And Division
Binoy Kampmark: Ralph Miliband: The Illusion Of Radical Change
Hadyn Green: TPP: This Is A Fight Worth Joining
Ramzy Baroud: Giap, Wallace, And The Never-Ending Battle For Freedom
John Chuckman: The Poor People Of Egypt
Harvey Wasserman: 14,000 Hiroshimas Still Swing In The Fukushima Air...
RSS
News Alerts
